London council estates get solar revamp

Jessica Shankleman
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Brixton and Westminster solar schemes aim to help reduce energy bills for tenants in social housing

Plans to reduce the cost of energy for Londoners living in social housing by installing solar panels have taken a leap forward after two separate schemes were launched in Brixton and Westminster. Community...

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